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Adelphi Ranked as a Top School for Providing Part-Time Employment for Students

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by Amanda Hayman '17

Creating part-time jobs for students is a powerful way for universities to provide students with income and essential job skills. Adelphi University has made it a priority to offer its students part-time employment, and the efforts are paying off.

In a recent ranking by Student Loan Report, Adelphi came in the top 25 percent of schools for offering part-time employment for students. Adelphi is ranked at 54 out of 250 schools. According to Peterson’s Financial Aid Data for 2016, Adelphi offered 1,162 part-time jobs to students.

About Adelphi: A modern metropolitan university with a personalized approach to higher learning.

Adelphi University is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university offering exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training with particular strength in its Core Four—Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness. Adelphi is dedicated to transforming students’ lives through small classes, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support student success.

Founded in Brooklyn in 1896, Adelphi is Long Island’s oldest private coeducational university. Today Adelphi serves nearly 8,000 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, New York—just 23 miles from New York City’s cultural and internship opportunities—and at dynamic learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, and online.

More than 115,000 Adelphi graduates have gained the skills to thrive professionally as active, caring citizens, making their mark on the University, their communities and the world.